Features How black metal infected Japan The curious tale of Sigh and how black metal first dug its bloody claws into Japan
Features Obey Your Maestro: Metallica, Cliff Burton, and metal's classical heart Ahead of Metallica's S&M2 album, Lars, Kirk and Robert dig deep into the influence of classical music on the world's biggest metal band
Features A Tribute To Power Trip's Riley Gale: The People's Champion Of Metal We remember Power Trip's Riley Gale, who has passed away at the age of 34
Features Narrow Head: How An Album “Made Of Demons” Offers A Light In The Dark Narrow Head's new album 12th House Rock is built on depression, drugs and despair, but the Texan alt.rockers are fighting against the darkness
Features A brief history of masks in heavy music From The Residents to Pussy Riot, we look back at the evolution of masks in rock and metal…
Features The Story Behind Rob Zombie's Hellbilly Deluxe On the anniversary of its release, we look at how Rob Zombie's debut solo album made him a metal phenomenon.
Features Meet Kill The Lights: The New Supergroup With Members Of BFMV And Still Remains Former Bullet For My Valentine drummer Moose talks us through his new project Kill The Lights and how it's completely different to anything he's done before
Features The 10 Best Songs Written In Lockdown Some artists have been very busy during lockdown, writing, recording and releasing new music in the most trying of circumstances. Here are some of the best…
Features The 20 greatest Evanescence songs – ranked From Fallen to The Bitter Truth, we rank Evanescence’s all-time best songs…
Features The First Reaction To Deftones' New Song, Ohms Deftones have released the first taste of their new album, Ohms, in the form of its title-track. But is it worth the wait?
Features Thy Horror Cosmic: What is metal’s obsession with H.P. Lovecraft? How horror author Howard Phillips Lovecraft changed the face of heavy metal.
Features An ode to rock’s most misunderstood genius, Fred Durst From playing on top of giant toilets to directing John Travolta, Limp Bizkit leader Fred Durst is a living legend.
Features 10 bands who wouldn’t be here without Linkin Park Since they exploded onto the scene in 2000, Linkin Park have had an undeniable impact on generations of rock and metal fans…
Features WTF Are Imperial Triumphant? Maddening black metal/jazz, drenched in gold with an obsession for New York City. Imperial Triumphant are either genius or absolutely bonkers...
Features Why High-End Livestreams Are Here To Stay Livestreaming is no longer a novelty – it's more vital and valuable than ever
Features The secrets behind Deftones’ new album, Ohms: Inside the studio for the first time We take a trip inside Deftones’ studio to get the exclusive lowdown on new album Ohms from Chino and Abe.